Speed up Your House Sale

by Bonnie Rotundo 08/18/2019

Selling a house requires special tactics, it can be stressful for first timers, and the pressure even becomes greater when there is a need to close the sale before moving into a new home. You will find the following simple suggestions highly effective in getting your house sold.

  • Enhance the curb appeal. Curb appeal means how attractive your house looks to people on the outside. Little things like upgrading the exterior paint job, replacing the number plate, doorbell, and other external fittings or even mowing the lawn will all add up to make your house appeal to the buyer looking on from the outside.
  • Take amazing pictures. You cannot overemphasize the power that a beautiful image holds in making your house more appealing to new buyers. The saying is that a picture can be worth more than a thousand words and it is very accurate when it comes to house listing as well. You want to make sure that you avoid unattractive pictures. Using a professional photographer to make sure that your photos are high quality with adequate lighting is very important. Unless your cell phone camera is super good, you probably shouldn’t use it.
  • Tidy up the interiors. A tidy inside space might be what is needed to help your buyers make the final decision. Take away your personal touches and lay aside your preferences. The objective is to make it look like a home they can live in, and having too much of your personal items might be a distraction as it makes it harder for them to picture themselves living in a home that still has your pictures on the wall.
  • Write a captivating listing copy. A compelling description makes potential buyers of your house have an idea about living in your house. You should talk about any advantages your neighborhood has, such as proximity to a major relaxation center, schools or shopping malls. Let the buyer feel that your house is unique with your words. If you need assistance with a good description, talk to a professional writer for help.

These are essential factors that will help you attract the right buyer to your house, convince them of your best offerings and close that sale speedily.

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Bonnie Rotundo

Hi, I'm Bonnie Rotundo and I'd love to assist you! I began my real estate career in 2000! I specialize in residential real estate, with an emphasis on re-sale golf plantation and resort properties primarily in the South Brunswick Islands area of Brunswick County. I dedicate myself to excellence in client service and honest, ethical representation. I strive to build long-term relationships--I want to be your agent for life! Whether you're in the research phase at the beginning of your real estate search or you know exactly what you're looking for, you'll benefit from having a real estate professional by your side. I'd be honored to put my many years of real estate experience to work for you. Allow me to Address all your real estate needs!